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Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; 1 Christian Influence on Modern Family Law; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Classical Roman Law; 3 The Church Fathers; 4 From the Irish Penitentials to the Canon Law of Marriage; 5 The Protestant Reformation; 6 The Idea of Human Rights for Families; 7 The Neo-Lutheran Formation of "Family Law" in Germany; 8 Development in the 20th Century; References; Sources; Bibliography; 2 The Catalan Sagrada Família: Law and Family in Medieval and Modern Catalonia; Abstract; 1 Introduction: The Catalan Legal System and the Family in History
2 The Origins and Historical Evolution of Catalonia and Its Legal System2.1 The Origins; 2.2 The Feudal Monarchy; 2.3 The Monarchy of Estates; 2.4 Catalonia Under Absolutism and Liberalism; 3 The Family and Family Law in Catalonia in the Middle Ages and the Modern Era; 3.1 The Catalan Legal System, Its Civil Law and Patrimonial Archives; 3.2 The Inheritance Systems of the Hispanic Monarchy; 3.3 Inheritance Models in Catalonia; 3.4 Catalan Marriage Charters: The Founding Document for Households and Families; 4 Conclusions; References; Literature
3 Adoption Between Ancien Régime and Codification: Is It in Remission in a Changing World?Abstract; 1 Premise; 2 The Early Middle Ages-the Re-Deployment of Adoption According to Society's Needs; 3 The Late Middle Ages: in the Footsteps of the Past?; 4 In the 1300s and 1400s; 5 Statuta, Fiefs and Legal Consulting; 6 In Europe: A Glance at Some Testimonies from the Middle Ages; 7 In the Modern Age: A Debated Survival; 8 Towards the Contemporary Ages: from the Code Civil to Italian Civil Code (1865) and … Closer to Our Times; References
4 A Consilium of Torello Di Niccolò Torelli of Prato on Dos AestimataAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Case; 3 Consilium; 4 Edition; 4.1 Christus; 4.2 Nunc Oriuntur Quamplura Dubia de Predictis; References; Sources; Literature; 5 Property of Spouses in Law in Renaissance Florence; Abstract; 1 Florentine Wives: Images and Realities; 2 Women's Property in Law; 3 Women's Property in Statutory Law; 4 A Florentine Householder; 5 Cases; 6 Conclusion; References; Sources; Literature; 6 The English Law of Marriage and the Family (1500-1640); Abstract; 1 Introduction
2 Jurisdiction and the Law of Marriage and Divorce3 The Law and Practice of Marriage and Divorce; 4 Extent of Matrimonial Litigation; 5 The Prohibited Degrees of Consanguinity and Affinity; 6 Regulation of Domestic Life; 7 Offenses Against Morality; 8 Regulation of Life Within the Family; 9 Conclusion; References; 7 Towards a New Era of Modernity? Late Scholastic Speculation on Bigamy and Polygamy; Abstract; 1 Preliminary Remarks. Marriage and Bigamy in the Sixteenth Century; 2 The Problem of Polygamy and the Justification of Its Prohibition in Sixteenth-Century Scholasticism; 3 Conclusions
2 The Origins and Historical Evolution of Catalonia and Its Legal System2.1 The Origins; 2.2 The Feudal Monarchy; 2.3 The Monarchy of Estates; 2.4 Catalonia Under Absolutism and Liberalism; 3 The Family and Family Law in Catalonia in the Middle Ages and the Modern Era; 3.1 The Catalan Legal System, Its Civil Law and Patrimonial Archives; 3.2 The Inheritance Systems of the Hispanic Monarchy; 3.3 Inheritance Models in Catalonia; 3.4 Catalan Marriage Charters: The Founding Document for Households and Families; 4 Conclusions; References; Literature
3 Adoption Between Ancien Régime and Codification: Is It in Remission in a Changing World?Abstract; 1 Premise; 2 The Early Middle Ages-the Re-Deployment of Adoption According to Society's Needs; 3 The Late Middle Ages: in the Footsteps of the Past?; 4 In the 1300s and 1400s; 5 Statuta, Fiefs and Legal Consulting; 6 In Europe: A Glance at Some Testimonies from the Middle Ages; 7 In the Modern Age: A Debated Survival; 8 Towards the Contemporary Ages: from the Code Civil to Italian Civil Code (1865) and … Closer to Our Times; References
4 A Consilium of Torello Di Niccolò Torelli of Prato on Dos AestimataAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Case; 3 Consilium; 4 Edition; 4.1 Christus; 4.2 Nunc Oriuntur Quamplura Dubia de Predictis; References; Sources; Literature; 5 Property of Spouses in Law in Renaissance Florence; Abstract; 1 Florentine Wives: Images and Realities; 2 Women's Property in Law; 3 Women's Property in Statutory Law; 4 A Florentine Householder; 5 Cases; 6 Conclusion; References; Sources; Literature; 6 The English Law of Marriage and the Family (1500-1640); Abstract; 1 Introduction
2 Jurisdiction and the Law of Marriage and Divorce3 The Law and Practice of Marriage and Divorce; 4 Extent of Matrimonial Litigation; 5 The Prohibited Degrees of Consanguinity and Affinity; 6 Regulation of Domestic Life; 7 Offenses Against Morality; 8 Regulation of Life Within the Family; 9 Conclusion; References; 7 Towards a New Era of Modernity? Late Scholastic Speculation on Bigamy and Polygamy; Abstract; 1 Preliminary Remarks. Marriage and Bigamy in the Sixteenth Century; 2 The Problem of Polygamy and the Justification of Its Prohibition in Sixteenth-Century Scholasticism; 3 Conclusions